A MAN has been charged following a disturbance at North Baddesley.

Police were called to a house in Heath Road, after reports of fighting inside.

A 22-year-old North Baddesley man was taken to hospital with facial injuries he received in the disturbance, say officers investigating the incident.

Harley Pearce, 22, of Hamble was arrested along with a 23-year-old Southampton man.

Pearce has since been charged with three counts of assault by beating and is due to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on May 3.

The other man was released without charge.